"Peggy Lee Norma Deloris Egstrom (May 26, 1920 – January 21, 2002), known professionally as Peggy Lee, was an American jazz and popular music singer, songwriter, composer, and actress, in a career spanning six decades. From her beginning as a vocalist on local radio to singing with Benny Goodman's big band, she forged a sophisticated persona, evolving into a multi-faceted artist and performer. During her career, she wrote music for films, acted, and recorded conceptual record albums that combined poetry and music. Lee was born Norma Deloris Egstrom in Jamestown, North Dakota, the seventh of eight children to parents Marvin"
"Peggy Dow Peggy V. Helmerich (born March 18, 1928, Columbia, Mississippi), born Peggy Josephine Varnadow and known professionally as Peggy Dow, is an American philanthropist and retired actress. Born in Columbia, Mississippi, at age 4 she moved with her family to Covington, Louisiana. She attended high school and junior college at Gulf Park College in Gulfport, Mississippi (now the Gulf Park campus of the University of Southern Mississippi), then finished college at Northwestern University in Illinois, appearing in college plays and receiving her degree from Northwestern's School of Speech in 1948. After brief modeling and radio experience, Dow was spotted"
"Peggy Fowler Peggy Y. Fowler (born July 14, 1951) is an American businessperson in the state of Oregon. She was the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Portland General Electric (PGE), and as of 2007 was the 11th highest paid CEO in Oregon. A native of Idaho, she worked for PGE, a private electric utility, from 1974 to 2009. Peggy Fowler was born in Nampa, Idaho, on July 14, 1951. The daughter of a Quaker minister, she grew up in Oregon, first in Portland. Fowler was the youngest of five children in the family, with the next oldest nine years older"
"Peggy Sue (1950) Kennedy, George III, known as George Junior (1951), and Janie Lee (1961) Dye, who was named after Robert E. Lee. Lurleen Wallace was the first woman to be elected governor of Alabama. In 1961, in keeping with the practice of many at the time to shield patients from discussion of cancer, which was greatly feared, Wallace had withheld information from her that a uterine biopsy had found possibly precancerous cells. After Lurleen's death in 1968, the couple's younger children, aged 18, 16, and 6, were sent to live with family members and friends for care (their eldest"
"on the north side of Chicago, Illinois, on November 8, 1954. Her paternal grandfather, Frank ""Peg Leg"" Jones, and her grandmother, Myrtle Lee, a dancer, were vaudevillians based in Chicago. A singer, dancer and comedian, Peg Leg Jones' routine consisted of playing the ukulele, singing ballads, and telling stories. Jones' father, one of four children, was a WWII veteran. A singer, songwriter, painter, and trumpet player, her father worked as a waiter. Her mother, Bettye, was raised in orphanages in Ohio with her three brothers until she was old enough to leave. Bettye and Richard met in a drugstore coffee"
"and the Montgomery County Women's History Archives and honored by the Maryland Chapter of the Healthcare Information Management Systems Society for her work in advancing healthcare technology and reform. Lee received an Award from the Maryland National Organization for Women for her leadership and work on legislation while President of the Women’s Caucus, particularly the law authorizing the placement of Marylander and American hero Harriet Tubman’s statue in the U.S. Capitol. Lee was born in San Antonio, Texas. She grew up in Montgomery County and attended Winston Churchill High School. She earned a BA from the University of Maryland College"
"Peggy Little Peggy Little (born 1942) is an American country music singer best remembered for her country cover version of Dusty Springfield's ""Son of a Preacher Man"" Little was born in Marlin, Texas and raised in Waco, Texas. She began her career as a child vocalist on local radio. In the late 1960s and early 1970s, Little was a well-known figure to country music audiences with several charting records and multiple appearances on country music programs such as Hee Haw. She also made guest appearances on The Mike Douglas Show, Wilbourn Brothers Show, Bill Anderson Show, Del Reeves Show, and"
"Peggy Wilson (Louisiana politician) Margaret Henican Wilson, known as Peggy Wilson (born June 24, 1937), is a Republican politician from her native New Orleans, Louisiana, who served for three terms from 1986 to 1998 on the New Orleans City Council. Wilson is one of six children of C. Ellis Henican, Sr. (1905-1997), and the former Elizabeth Cleveland (1909-1987), who are entombed at All Saints Mausoleum in New Orleans. She was reared in the Uptown section of New Orleans. A brother, C. Ellis Henican, Jr. (1933-2015), a Tulane University Law School graduate, practiced law in New Orleans for fifty-seven years until"
"6500 block of Hollywood Blvd. Peggy was born February 16, 1930, to Floyd Henry King (1902–1978) and Mary Margaret Finin (maiden; 1908–2001). She had been married three times. She first married trumpeter-trombonist Knobby Lee ""(né"" Norbert William Francis Lidrbauch; 1927–1999) on February 2, 1953, in Los Angeles County. She met Lee while singing with Ralph Flanagan. Lee had been a trumpeter with the band. Knobby and Peggy divorced October 19, 1956, in Los Angeles County. After ending a two-year engagement to Andre Previn in 1958, she married Bill Kirkpatrick ""(ne"" William Kirkpatrick) in 1959. At the time, Kirkpatrick was a"
"initially presented as an innocent but determined young woman, eager to be a success in her job at Sterling Cooper after having graduated from the respected Miss Deaver's secretarial school. She was born on May 25, 1939, and was brought up in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, New York in a Roman Catholic Norwegian and Irish-American family. When she was 12 years old, her father died of a heart attack in front of her. Peggy has an immense dislike of the double standard in the treatment and expectations of men and women. In the pilot episode, ""Smoke Gets in Your Eyes"", which"
"Peggy Taylor Peggy M. Taylor (October 12, 1927 – February 9, 2002) was an American singer and actress who later became a radio and television announcer. On October 12, 1927, Taylor was born as Margaret Tague in Inglewood, California, and was raised in Pasadena, California. Taylor attended the University of California, Berkeley, where she graduated in 1949. A few years afterward, she moved to Chicago. In 1952 landed a spot as a vocalist on ""Don McNeill's Breakfast Club"" . During her time on the program, she recorded for Mercury Records; later on in the 1950s, she recorded for such labels"
"and several regional healthcare organizations. She won the Utility Women’s Leadership Conference’s Leadership Award in 2000. In June 2007, she was appointed to the board of the Portland branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, and awarded the Portland First Citizen Award. Peggy Fowler Peggy Y. Fowler (born July 14, 1951) is an American businessperson in the state of Oregon. She was the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Portland General Electric (PGE), and as of 2007 was the 11th highest paid CEO in Oregon. A native of Idaho, she worked for PGE, a private electric utility, from 1974"
"The Ralph Emery Show. Little recorded for Dot Records and later was on the Epic Records label. Little left the music industry in the mid-1970s and has not sung professionally in decades. She currently resides in her native Texas. Peggy Little Peggy Little (born 1942) is an American country music singer best remembered for her country cover version of Dusty Springfield's ""Son of a Preacher Man"" Little was born in Marlin, Texas and raised in Waco, Texas. She began her career as a child vocalist on local radio. In the late 1960s and early 1970s, Little was a well-known figure"
"Texas. Prior to WABC-TV, Pegues was a reporter for WBAL-TV in Baltimore, Maryland, where he earned Emmy Award nominations. At WSVN-TV, the Fox Affiliate in Miami, Florida, he worked as an evening anchor. At the time, it was the top-rated evening newscast in that market. In 2004, Jeff covered both the Democratic National Convention and Republican National Convention. Pegues, who is married, currently resides in Maryland. He is a graduate of Miami University of Ohio, where he was a starting wide receiver as well as a back-up to Canadian Football League legend Milt Stegall. Born in 1974 in Washington D.C.,"
"Peggy Sue (singer) Peggy Sue Wright (née Webb; March 25, 1943) is a country music singer and songwriter, who had brief success as a country singer in the late 1960s. She is the middle sister of two popular country performers, Loretta Lynn and Crystal Gayle. Her older brother Willie ""Jay"" Lee Webb was a country music singer/songwriter in the 1960s. Peggy Sue Wright was born Peggy Sue Webb in a log cabin in Butcher Hollow, Kentucky on March 25, 1943. She is the second daughter and the sixth child born to Clara Marie ""Clary"" (née Ramey; 1912 – 1981) and"
"Peggy Hopkins Joyce Peggy Hopkins Joyce (May 26, 1893 – June 12, 1957) was an American actress, artist's model and dancer. In addition to her performing career, Joyce was known for her flamboyant life, with numerous engagements, six marriages to wealthy men, subsequent divorces, a series of scandalous affairs, a collection of diamonds and furs, and a generally lavish lifestyle. Born Marguerite Upton in 1893 in Berkley, Virginia (now part of Norfolk), she was known as Peggy. Upton left home at the age of 15 with a vaudeville bicyclist. While the two were en route to Denver via train, she"
"years. These were useful for travelling from their remote properties. After her husband's death in 1964, Peggy moved to Brisbane, Queensland and became more involved in the Australian Women's Pilot Association, first as Queensland president, then federal president from 1974–76. She was the Australian head of the international women pilots' association, the Ninety Nines. She was awarded an OBE in 1978 for her services to women's aviation. After taking flying lessons at age 16 when her father gave her her first plane, a Tiger Moth, Ivy Pearce (1914–1998), born in Ipswich, Queensland, took her pilot's 'A' licence in 1935 and"
"Peggy Connelly Peggy Connelly (September 25, 1931 – June 11, 2007) was a singer and actress. Connelly was born in Shreveport, Louisiana and raised in Fort Worth, Texas. She had a career as a singer and actress, starting with local dance bands (the first Harvey Anderson's) in the Fort Worth-Dallas area. In 1956 she recorded an album of standards, ""Peggy Connelly with Rusell Garcia – That Old Black Magic"", for Bethlehem Records, reissued by Fresh Sound on ""Russell Garcia's Wigville Band"". She also recorded two albums with The New Christy Minstrels. In 1957 she married Dick Martin. They divorced in"
"Italy, pierogi in Poland, empanadas in Argentina), she helped to make the dumpling emoji a candidate. She also co-authored the proposal for a hijab emoji. Lee was born on March 15, 1976, in New York City, to immigrants from Kinmen, Taiwan, an island off the coast of China's Fujian province. Lee was not given a middle name at birth so she chose ""8."" when she was a teenager. In Chinese culture, the number eight symbolizes prosperity and good luck. She graduated from Hunter College High School in Manhattan in 1994. Lee graduated from Harvard College in Cambridge, Massachusetts in 1999"
"Peggy March Peggy March (born Margaret Annemarie Battavio, March 8, 1948 in Lansdale, Pennsylvania) is an American pop singer. In the United States, she is primarily known for her 1963 million-selling song ""I Will Follow Him"". Although she is sometimes remembered as a one-hit wonder, she continued to have success in Europe well into the 1970s. Born to an Italian American family, Peggy was discovered at age 13 singing at her cousin's wedding and was introduced to record producers Hugo & Luigi. They gave her the nickname Little Peggy March because she was only tall, she was only 13, the"
"Beckenham, Kent. Peggy was the eldest of two children to Elsie Marie Fidgeon – whose father was of independent means – and Arthur Gurney Preston, a Cambridge-educated engineer and wealthy ironmaster, who is also recorded as of independent means at the time of her birth. Peggy's family home was a twenty-room mansion, Wood Lodge in West Wickham. During her childhood, her mother remarried, and during the summer of her eighth birthday her father drowned in Cornwall, after which she was brought up by her aunt. As a child, Peggy had an interest in Roman coins. As a young woman she"
"Peggy Butts Mary Alice ""Peggy"" Butts (August 15, 1924 – March 6, 2004) served as a Canadian senator from September 23, 1997 to August 15, 1999. Born in Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, on the Feast of the Assumption, Peggy was a Roman Catholic religious sister in the Sisters of Notre Dame congregation. She obtained several degrees, as a B.A. degree in philosophy, a B.A. degree in education, a M.A. degree in political philosophy from the University of Ottawa, and a Ph.D. degree in political philosophy from the University of Toronto. Through her life she served as a schoolteacher and high"
"Peggy Webb Peggy Webb, née Peggy Elaine Hussey (born February 8, 1942) is an American author of romance novels. Peggy Webb has born and raised on a farm in Lee County, Mississippi. As a child she would often sit in the hayloft and write down her stories. Her first publication came through her husband, the owner of a water well contracting business. As the secretary of the state trade organization, he was responsible for publishing a newsletter. Webb assisted him with the newsletter, and, to fill space, began a humor column. This was picked up in the late 1960s by"
"Peggy Webb Peggy Webb, née Peggy Elaine Hussey (born February 8, 1942) is an American author of romance novels. Peggy Webb has born and raised on a farm in Lee County, Mississippi. As a child she would often sit in the hayloft and write down her stories. Her first publication came through her husband, the owner of a water well contracting business. As the secretary of the state trade organization, he was responsible for publishing a newsletter. Webb assisted him with the newsletter, and, to fill space, began a humor column. This was picked up in the late 1960s by"
"actors' rights. Cary was born on October 29, 1918, in San Diego, California, as Peggy-Jean Montgomery, the second daughter of Marian (""née"" Baxter) and Jack Montgomery. While some sources incorrectly give her birth name as Margaret, Cary herself, in her autobiography, notes that she was indeed born as Peggy-Jean. She further explains that although the Roman Catholic nuns at her birth hospital recommended the name Margaret, her parents rejected the suggestion. Her elder sister, legally named Jack-Louise (1916-2005), was called Louise or occasionally Jackie. Baby Peggy was ""discovered"" at the age of 19 months, when she visited Century Studios on"
"interest, Peggy ""Peg"" McMillan in four episodes of ""The Andy Griffith Show"" from 1962 to 1963. Moore was a guest star in television westerns like ""The Rifleman"", ""Wagon Train"", ""Gunsmoke"", ""The Rebel"", and ""The Virginian"". By the 1970s, her career began to wane because of drug and alcohol issues. She made her final onscreen appearance in 1986. Moore died of lung cancer in 1997. Moore was born Dorothy Joanne Cook in Americus, Georgia, the elder of two daughters of Dorothy Martha (née English) and Henry Anderson Cook III. In 1941, when she was a child, her parents and younger sister"
"Peggy Gilbert Peggy Gilbert (January 17, 1905 – February 12, 2007), born Margaret Fern Knechtges, was an American jazz saxophonist and bandleader. She was born in Sioux City, Iowa. When she was seven years old, she played piano and violin with her father's band; she later discovered jazz and started to play the saxophone. After high school, she performed in local theatres and resorts and became a performer on radio and television. In 1928 she moved to Hollywood, where she appeared in movies and toured with Fanchon and Marco vaudeville shows. In 1933 she founded her own all-female jazz band"
"Pinky Lee Pincus Leff (May 2, 1907 – April 3, 1993), better known as Pinky Lee, was an American burlesque comic and host of the children's television program ""The Pinky Lee Show"" in the early 1950s. Born in Saint Paul, Minnesota, Lee worked as a comic of the ""baggy pants"" variety on stage, becoming an expert at the slapstick, comic dancing and rapid-fire jokes of the burlesque style. During the 1940s, he was heard on ""Drene Time"" and other radio programs. Easily recognized by his trademark lisp and high-energy antics, his signature costume was a loud plaid suit with baggy"
"state in joining the Confederacy. George Hay Lee George Hay Lee was born in Winchester, Virginia, in 1808, and died in Clarksburg, West Virginia in 1873. He attended the University of Virginia in 1827-28 and studied law under Judge Henry St. George Tucker in Winchester. In 1854, he was elected to the Virginia Court of Appeals. He was living, at that time, in what is now West Virginia so he did not sit on the court after the April 1861 term when the state of West Virginia was formed as a result of the northwestern counties of Virginia refusing to"
"Peggy Bennett Peggy Bennett (born July 3, 1958) is a Minnesota public servant and member of the Minnesota House of Representatives. A member of the Republican Party of Minnesota (R), she represents District 27A in Southern Minnesota, which includes: 95% of Freeborn County, 4 eastern townships in Faribault County, 1 township in the NW corner of Mower County, 2 townships in SW Dodge County, and the City of Blooming Prairie in Steele County. Bennett grew up in White Bear Lake, Minnesota. She graduated from Mound Westonka High School in Mound, Minnesota. She attended Crown College in St. Bonifacius, Minnesota, graduating"
"domain, and have been restored and made available for sale by several independent film dealers. A full copy of ""The Law Forbids"" is also rumored to exist, but it has not surfaced publicly. In addition, fragments of some works, including ""The Law Forbids,"" ""The Darling of New York"" and ""Little Red Riding Hood"" have surfaced and been restored. In 2016, it was announced that her lost film ""Our Pet"" was found in Japan. Diana Serra Cary Diana Serra Cary (born Peggy-Jean Montgomery, October 29, 1918), known as Baby Peggy, is an American former child actress, author and historian. Although other"
"Born on April 6, 1878 in Webster City, Iowa, Abastenia St. Leger was the daughter of a mother who was a musician and father who was a doctor in the US Army. Her family later moved to Kansas, then Missouri, before settling in Canton, Ohio. She initially studied to become a professional musician, but her father noticed her talent for modeling. He showed some interest in her development, but never offered Eberle much financial backing during her lifetime. Eberle’s mother offered piano lessons and encouraged her to pursue her musical talent, which she displayed at a young age. Eberle pursued"
"Peggy Scott-Adams Peggy Scott-Adams (born Peggy Stoutmeyer, June 25, 1948) is an African-American blues and R&B singer. She is sometimes known by her former name of Peggy Scott, and billed as ""The Little Lady with the Big Voice"". Peggy Stoutmeyer was born in Opp, Alabama and grew up in the small town of Pensacola, Florida. Throughout her early career, Scott toured with Ben E. King as a teenager and hit the Top 40 three times with ""Lover's Holiday"" (July 1968), ""Pickin' Wild Mountain Berries"" (November 1968), and ""Soulshake"" (February 1969) as a duet act with Jo Jo Benson. All of"